Newt Gingrich: “I think the idea that success is going to be defined as Mogadishu is…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2014

I think the idea that success is going to be defined as Mogadishu is crazy.

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Gingrich criticizes the comparison of current military strategy to past operations in Somalia.

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Newt Gingrich: “I think the idea that success is going to be defined as Mogadishu is crazy.”